Common use of Payments to Holders of Series D Preferred Stock Clause in Contracts

Payments to Holders of Series D Preferred Stock. In the event of a Triggering Event, the holders of Series D Preferred Stock shall be entitled to receive, prior and in preference to any distribution of any of the assets of the Corporation to the holders of Common Stock by reason of their ownership thereof, the Preference Amount payable with respect to each outstanding share of Series D Preferred Stock held by them. If, upon the occurrence of such Triggering Event, the assets and funds thus distributed or the consideration paid to the holders of the Corporation’s capital stock, as the case may be, among the holders of Series D Preferred Stock shall be insufficient to permit the payment to such holders of the full aforesaid Preference Amounts, then the entire assets and funds of the Corporation legally available for distribution or the consideration paid to the holders of the Corporation’s capital stock, as the case may be, shall be distributed ratably among the holders of Series D Preferred Stock in proportion to the Preference Amounts each such holder is otherwise entitled to receive. The term “Triggering Event” means a transaction or series of related transactions that results in (i) the sale, conveyance, transfer or other disposition of all or substantially all of the property, assets or business of the Corporation or its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, (ii) the merger of the Corporation with or into or the consolidation of the Corporation with any other corporation, limited liability company or other entity (other than a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Corporation), (iii) a third party or a group of related third parties (other than pursuant to an offering registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”)) acquiring from the Corporation, or from the holders of the Corporation’s capital stock, shares representing 50% or more of the outstanding voting power of the Corporation, or (iv) the liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the Corporation, either voluntary or involuntary; provided that none of the following shall be considered a Triggering Event: (A) a merger effected exclusively for the purpose of changing the domicile of the Corporation or (B) a transaction in which the stockholders of the Corporation immediately prior to the transaction own 50% or more of the voting power of the surviving corporation following the transaction. The term “Preference Amount” means, with respect to each outstanding share of Series D Preferred Stock, the greater of (x) the Original Issue Price for each outstanding share of Series D Preferred Stock then held by them, plus accrued but unpaid dividends and (y) the amount distributable or the consideration payable with respect to Common Stock on the number of shares of Common Stock into which such share of Series D Preferred Stock is convertible in the event of a Triggering Event if all outstanding shares of Series D Preferred Stock were deemed to have converted into shares of Common Stock immediately prior to such Triggering Event. Nothing in this Section 3(a) shall require the distribution to stockholders of anything other than proceeds of such Triggering Event in the event of a merger or consolidation of the Corporation.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (Yuma Energy, Inc.), Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (Yuma Energy, Inc.)

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Payments to Holders of Series D Preferred Stock. In the event of a Triggering Event, the holders of Series D Preferred Stock shall be entitled to receive, prior and in preference to any distribution of any of the assets of the Corporation to the holders of Common Stock by reason of their ownership thereof, the Preference Amount payable with respect to each outstanding share of Series D Preferred Stock held by them. If, upon the occurrence of such Triggering Event, the assets and funds thus distributed voluntary or the consideration paid to the holders of the Corporation’s capital stock, as the case may be, among the holders of Series D Preferred Stock shall be insufficient to permit the payment to such holders of the full aforesaid Preference Amounts, then the entire assets and funds of the Corporation legally available for distribution or the consideration paid to the holders of the Corporation’s capital stock, as the case may be, shall be distributed ratably among the holders of Series D Preferred Stock in proportion to the Preference Amounts each such holder is otherwise entitled to receive. The term “Triggering Event” means a transaction or series of related transactions that results in (i) the sale, conveyance, transfer or other disposition of all or substantially all of the property, assets or business of the Corporation or its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, (ii) the merger of the Corporation with or into or the consolidation of the Corporation with any other corporation, limited liability company or other entity (other than a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Corporation), (iii) a third party or a group of related third parties (other than pursuant to an offering registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”)) acquiring from the Corporation, or from the holders of the Corporation’s capital stock, shares representing 50% or more of the outstanding voting power of the Corporation, or (iv) the involuntary liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the Corporation, either voluntary or involuntary; provided that none the holders of the following shall be considered a Triggering Event: (A) a merger effected exclusively for the purpose of changing the domicile of the Corporation or (B) a transaction in which the stockholders of the Corporation immediately prior to the transaction own 50% or more of the voting power of the surviving corporation following the transaction. The term “Preference Amount” means, with respect to each outstanding share of Series D Preferred Stock, the greater of (x) the Original Issue Price for each outstanding share shares of Series D Preferred Stock then held outstanding shall be entitled to be paid out of the assets of the Corporation available for distribution to its stockholders before any payment shall be made to the holders of Common Stock, Series A Convertible Preferred Stock or any other class of capital stock of the Corporation ranking junior to the Series D Preferred Stock as to liquidation, by themreason of their ownership thereof, an amount per share equal to the greater of (i) the Series D Original Issue Price, plus any dividends accrued or declared but unpaid dividends and thereon, or (yii) the such amount distributable or the consideration per share as would have been payable with respect to Common Stock on the number of shares of Common Stock into which such share of Series D Preferred Stock is convertible in the event of a Triggering Event if had all outstanding shares of Series D Preferred Stock were deemed to have been converted into shares of Common Stock pursuant to Section 4 immediately prior to such Triggering Eventliquidation, dissolution or winding up. Nothing in this Section 3(a) shall require the distribution to stockholders of anything other than proceeds of If upon any such Triggering Event in the event of a merger liquidation, dissolution or consolidation winding up of the Corporation, the assets of the Corporation available for distribution to its stockholders shall be insufficient to pay the holders of shares of Series D Preferred Stock the full amount to which they shall be entitled under this Subsection 2.1, the holders of shares of Series D Preferred Stock shall share ratably in any distribution of the assets available for distribution in proportion to the respective amounts which would otherwise be payable in respect of the shares held by them upon such distribution if all amounts payable on or with respect to such shares were paid in full.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Convertible Preferred Stock and Warrant Purchase Agreement (Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

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Payments to Holders of Series D Preferred Stock. In the event of a Triggering Event, the holders of Series D Preferred Stock shall be entitled to receive, prior and in preference to any distribution of any of the assets of the Corporation to the holders of Common Stock by reason of their ownership thereof, the Preference Amount payable with respect to each outstanding share of Series D Preferred Stock held by them. If, upon the occurrence of such Triggering Event, the assets and funds thus distributed or the consideration paid to the holders of the Corporation’s capital stock, as the case may be, among the holders of Series D Preferred Stock shall be insufficient to permit the payment to such holders of the full aforesaid Preference Amounts, then the entire assets and funds of the Corporation legally available for distribution or the consideration paid to the holders of the Corporation’s capital stock, as the case may be, shall be distributed ratably among the holders of Series D Preferred Stock in proportion to the Preference Amounts each such holder is otherwise entitled to receive. The term “Triggering Event” means a transaction or series of related transactions that results in (i) the sale, conveyance, transfer or other disposition of all or substantially all of the property, assets or business of the Corporation or its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, (ii) the merger of the Corporation with or into or the consolidation of the Corporation with any other corporation, limited liability company or other entity (other than a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Corporation), (iii) a third party or a group of related third parties (other than pursuant to an offering registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”)) acquiring from the Corporation, or from the holders of the Corporation’s capital stock, shares representing 50% or more of the outstanding voting power of the Corporation, or (iv) the liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the Corporation, either voluntary or involuntary; provided that none of the following shall be considered a Triggering Event: (A) a merger effected exclusively for the purpose of changing the domicile of the Corporation or Corporation, (B) a transaction in which the stockholders of the Corporation immediately prior to the transaction own 50% or more of the voting power of the surviving corporation following the transaction, (C) the acquisition of the Convertible Promissory Note dated [__________] (the “Convertible Note”) by YE Investments LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“YE”), or (D) the conversion of the Convertible Note into Common Stock. The term “Preference Amount” means, with respect to each outstanding share of Series D Preferred Stock, the greater of (x) the Original Issue Price for each outstanding share of Series D Preferred Stock then held by them, plus accrued but unpaid dividends and (y) the amount distributable or the consideration payable with respect to Common Stock on the number of shares of Common Stock into which such share of Series D Preferred Stock is convertible in the event of a Triggering Event if all outstanding shares of Series D Preferred Stock were deemed to have converted into shares of Common Stock immediately prior to such Triggering Event. Nothing in this Section 3(a) shall require the distribution to stockholders of anything other than proceeds of such Triggering Event in the event of a merger or consolidation of the Corporation.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Restructuring and Exchange Agreement (Yuma Energy, Inc.)

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